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Elmore County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 3,945 students in Elmore County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Alabama.
Public High Schools in Elmore County School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Alabama public high school average of 20%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Public High School in Elmore County School District have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is less than the Alabama average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Elmore County High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Alabama or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public high school average of 44% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
17 Schools
528 Schools
# Students
11,919 Students
276,642 Students
# Teachers
535 Teachers
13,659 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
Elmore County School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 143 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has increased from 86% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#28 out of 143 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
46%
Graduation Rate
89%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.59
# American Indian Students
40 Students
3,580 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
82 Students
3,999 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
432 Students
24,535 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
9%
# Black Students
3,223 Students
81,554 Students
% Black Students
27%
30%
# White Students
7,720 Students
156,177 Students
% White Students
65%
57%
# Hawaiian Students
13 Students
314 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
409 Students
5,991 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
428
2,039
# Students in K Grade:
820
4,002
# Students in 1st Grade:
901
3,833
# Students in 2nd Grade:
846
3,706
# Students in 3rd Grade:
828
3,830
# Students in 4th Grade:
856
4,051
# Students in 5th Grade:
867
4,348
# Students in 6th Grade:
921
6,249
# Students in 7th Grade:
966
11,537
# Students in 8th Grade:
942
13,066
# Students in 9th Grade:
961
61,981
# Students in 10th Grade:
959
55,334
# Students in 11th Grade:
871
52,325
# Students in 12th Grade:
753
50,341
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,355 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,931. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,635 is higher than the state median of $12,150. The school district spending/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$147 MM
$9,671 MM
Spending
$151 MM
$9,086 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,355
$12,931
Spending / Student
$12,635
$12,150
Best Elmore County School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elmore County High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
155 N College St
Eclectic, AL 36024
(334) 541-3661
Eclectic, AL 36024
(334) 541-3661
Grades: 9-12
| 507 students
Rank: #22.
Wetumpka High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1251 Coosa River Pkwy
Wetumpka, AL 36092
(334) 567-5158
Wetumpka, AL 36092
(334) 567-5158
Grades: 9-12
| 1,218 students
Rank: #33.
Holtville High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
10425 Holtville Rd
Deatsville, AL 36022
(334) 569-3034
Deatsville, AL 36022
(334) 569-3034
Grades: 9-12
| 518 students
Rank: #44.
Stanhope Elmore High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4300 Main St
Millbrook, AL 36054
(334) 285-4263
Millbrook, AL 36054
(334) 285-4263
Grades: 9-12
| 1,150 students
Rank: #55.
Edge Virtual School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
517 Micanopy Street
Wetumpka, AL 36092
(334) 514-3931
Wetumpka, AL 36092
(334) 514-3931
Grades: 3-12
| 552 students
Rank: n/an/a
Elmore County Technical Center
Vocational School
800 Kellyfitzpatrick Dr
Wetumpka, AL 36092
(334) 567-1218
Wetumpka, AL 36092
(334) 567-1218
Grades: 10-12
| 0 students
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